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keyboard

n. a device that allows a user to input information to a computer by pressing specific alphanumeric, symbol, or function keys or key combinations. Many forms of specialized keyboards (e.g., enlarged, ergonomic, reduced in size) are available and can be particularly useful to individuals with disabilities.

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October 18th 2024

Fechner’s paradox

Fechner’s paradox

the apparent increase in the brightness of a figure caused by closing one eye after viewing the figure with both eyes open. [Gustav Theodor Fechner]